Adobe.Reader.Font.Parsing.Infinite.Loop
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted PDF file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
Adobe Reader version 9.3.4 and prior
Adobe Reader version 8.2.4 and prior
Adobe Acrobat version 9.3.4 and prior
Adobe Acrobat version 8.2.4 and prior
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Denial of Service
Recommended Actions
Apply the patch supplied by the vendor:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-21.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2021-01-11 | 16.995 |